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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
UChicago Faculty Physicians Open for more information
UChicago Faculty Physicians hold faculty positions with the University of Chicago and provide care for patients on the academic health system’s main campus in Hyde Park and in care centers throughout the Chicago region.
CloseAn active researcher, Dr. Lapping-Carr and her colleagues developed the Chicago Sickle Cell Research Group. As part of this group, she has established an extensive database of samples from patients with sickle cell anemia at different key points during the disease. Her goal is to understand the variation in lung pathology across people with sickle cell disease in order to provide personalized care to those at higher risk and develop novel therapies.
Areas of Expertise
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Pediatric CAR T-Cell Therapy
- Cytopenias & Other Marrow Disorders
- Childhood Leukemia
- Lymphoma
Medical Education
- University of Illinois College of Medicine
Internship
- UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Residency
- UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital
Fellowship
- University of Chicago Medicine
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- Association for Clinical and Translational Science
- International Society for Extracellular Vesicles
- Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation Consortium
- Aetna HMO (specialists only)
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
To Request an Appointment
Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park
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Comer Children's at Edward Hospital - Naperville
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